Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J.p. Kelley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 661 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J.p. Kelley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
J.p. Kelley Elementary School's student population of 661 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
661 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
J.p. Kelley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J.p. Kelley Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7963 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Hispanic
91%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
1%
20%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J.p. Kelley Elementary School's ranking?
J.p. Kelley Elementary School is ranked #7963 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are J.p. Kelley Elementary School often compared to?
J.p. Kelley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like W.j.c. Trapp Elementary School, Sam V. Curtis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend J.p. Kelley Elementary School?
661 students attend J.p. Kelley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of J.p. Kelley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J.p. Kelley Elementary School?
J.p. Kelley Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does J.p. Kelley Elementary School offer ?
J.p. Kelley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is J.p. Kelley Elementary School part of?
J.p. Kelley Elementary School is part of Rialto Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is J.p. Kelley Elementary School located?
J.p. Kelley Elementary School is located in the Rancho West neighborhood of Rialto, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Rancho West.
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